Albert-Jean

Albert-Jean
Born	Marie, Joseph, Albert, François Jean 28 June 1892 Capestang
Died	7 September 1975(1975-09-07) (aged 83) Paris
Occupation(s)	Novelist Playwright
Spouse	Italia Ugazio (1893-1995)

Albert-Jean, pen name for Marie, Joseph, Albert, François Jean (28 June 1892 – 7 September 1975), was a 20th-century French poet, novelist and playwright.

Familiar with the Grand-Guignol, Albert-Jean was president of the Société des gens de lettres.

Main publications

Poetry

• 1912: La Pluie au printemps
• 1913: L'Ombre des fumées

Novels

• 1914: Maude et les trois jeunes gens
• 1920: La Dame aux écailles
• 1925: Le Singe. This novel, co-written with Maurice Renard features the writer J.-H. Rosny aîné.
• 1926: Une rose à la main
• 1942: Belles du sud
• 1946: La Maison du vent
• 1950: Le Secret de Barbe-Bleue
• 1950: Amours à Saint-Domingue

Theatre

• 1925: L'étrange histoire du Professeur Stierbecke
• 1925: L'Amant de la morte (at the Grand-Guignol)
• 1933: 600 000 francs par mois
• 1932: Tantale

External links

• Albert-Jean at IMDb
• Albert-Jean on data.bnf.fr